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‎Collecting Visiting Card Cases‎

‎Herman, Wladimir: Collecting Visiting Card Cases. Exhibition: Copenhagen, Sollerod Museum, 2005. 142pp with 300 colour illustrations. Cloth, 27x20.5cms. Over 300 examples of 19th and 20th-century visiting card cases made of silver, ivory, mother-of-pearl, tortoiseshell, lacquer, mosaic, papier maché, wood, leather and embroidery from the collection of the Polish theatre director Wladimir Herman. With a few examples of card cases from the Harris museum in Preston as well as some examples of cases sold at the auction house Bonhams in London. It includes a chapter on Oriental and British cases. With summary in Danish and German and a dictionary of terms in English, German, French and Danish.‎

‎Over 300 examples of 19th and 20th-century visiting card cases made of silver, ivory, mother-of-pearl, tortoiseshell, lacquer, mosaic, papier maché, wood, leather and embroidery from the collection of the Polish theatre director Wladimir Herman. With a few examples of card cases from the Harris museum in Preston as well as some examples of cases sold at the auction house Bonhams in London. It includes a chapter on Oriental and British cases. With summary in Danish and German and a dictionary of terms in English, German, French and Danish. Text in English‎